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Does anyone have one laying around they aren't using? Black of course.

I've read all the hype surrounding the vintage '80s Duncans wound by Maricela Juarez and was curious to hear what an old JB sounds like, since I've never gotten along with the new ones. I found an old "JBJ" on eBay for a decent price and decided to try it in Noodles' old white USA Soloist. That...

Bastards ! ! ! I have used Blue Steel 11s forever and now it looks like it might be time to change. They no longer include a wound G, which I always use I have tried Boomers and D'Addario in the past. Boomers always broke at the ball end and I never liked the feel of D'Addario's Gauges are...

I was just wondering, let's say a two strings are the same diameter, say .020, and they are at the same tension, what will the difference in pitch be between a wound and plain string? I almost want to say that the wound would be slightly higher because by having tiny gaps in the surface of the...

These are a pair of hand wound pickups made by Rob at KxK. They are black bobbins with slugs/screws and Duncan style baseplates with 4 conductors. They aren't available to the public yet and will eventually go into the KxK 7s he makes. They are a neck (A5) and bridge (ceramic) and sound like a...

I was in a guitar store today buying strings for my seven-strings when I saw a pair of D'Addario XL Chromes which are what I always used to use like about ten years ago or so (specifically 13-56 gauges). I never really get a chance to play those kinda strings nowadays, so I bought a pair, strung...

Anyone interested in hand wound 6 / 7 / 8 string single coil pickups, all hand wound and made from some tasty materials (i.e. ebony bobbins), check out Guitar Logistics LLC! I've been speaking to Brett there, who's going to make me an 8 string single, which'll give me an H-S-H config! Switchy...

So I've been trying to find a gauge of strings I like for C standard tuning on my ZW LP for the Dethklok tribute band. I had 10-52 GHSs, but I thought the 10s were too light. I found 11-53 GHSs, but thought the 53 was too thick. So I found 11-52 Dean Markleys and so far so good... but here's...

Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Custom wound Vintage Vibe humbucker sized P-90s in nickel housings. These are custom wound to be hot with coil taps to the normal VV P-90 output. The VV pups are also cool as they have user-switchable magnets. - HS-90 SW Neck custom wound 13.9k-Ohm...